Must-see hotels in Türkiye

  • Hotel Mavi Sürmeli

    Eastern Mediterranean

    The slickest top-end hotel in Adana, the Mavi is centrally located and a truly luxurious choice at a very affordable price. Its 117 rooms are spacious…

  • Kaya GuestHouse

    Datça & Bozburun Peninsulas

    A welcoming, well-run rural retreat with a peaceful village location, stone buildings, a leafy garden and a lovely pool area. Rooms are stylishly…

  • Buruciye Otel

    Central Anatolia

    You're not going to get a more central hotel than this, just steps from the main square and with views of the Çifte Minare Medrese's minarets from some…

  • Big Blue Otel

    South Aegean

    Six rooms hard by the sea with a real Med feel courtesy of the azure blue and white theme. Ground-floor rooms are spacious and have terraces, while three…

  • Kirkit Hotel

    Cappadocia

    This rambling stone house, right in the centre of town, is an Avanos institution. Rooms, made cosy and colourful with kilims (pileless woven rugs),…

  • Homestay Cave Hostel

    Göreme

    Who needs to pay wads of cash to stay in a Cappadocian cave? Beeline to the friendly Çingitaş family's hostel to sleep in a spacious 10-bed cave-dorm (one…

  • Aslan Konuk Evi

    Şanlıurfa

    Şanlıurfa's top budget digs is this heritage Urfa building with simple but spacious high-ceilinged rooms arranged around a central vine-draped courtyard…

  • Tașmektep Otel

    Black Sea Coast

    Transformed by a local NGO from a 1937 stone schoolhouse, this charming boutique hotel has a contemporary country feel with plenty of antiques and photos…

  • Uğurlu Konakları

    Central Anatolia

    A short walk from Kastamonu centre and the castle, this hotel comprises two Ottoman houses faithfully restored, with Indian carpets, red-brown trimmings…

  • Meydani Butik Hotel

    Thrace & Marmara

    A welcome addition to the Merkez accommodation scene, this swish 2019 opening features very comfortable rooms right in the heart of Gökçeada's biggest…

  • Derviş Otel

    Konya

    This airy, light-filled, 200-year-old house has been converted into a rather wonderful boutique hotel. All seven spacious rooms have soft colour schemes…

  • Deeps Hostel

    Ankara

    At Ankara's best backpacker choice, friendly owner Şeyda has created a colourful, light-filled hostel with spacious dorms and small private rooms with…

  • Türkmen Konaǧı

    Şanlıurfa

    This intimate seven-room mansion – with a history that dates back to the days of Edessa – is a delight. The panoramic views from the rooftop terrace are…

  • Şaban Pension

    Turquoise Coast

    This is the place to lounge in a hammock in the orchard or on a platform by the stream enjoying sociable owner Meral's home cooking (including lots for…

  • Beach House Hotel

    Side

    Formerly the celebrated Pamphylia Hotel (once a magnet for celebrities including Rudolph Nureyev and Jean-Paul Sartre), the Beach House's prime seafront…

  • Odile Hotel

    Turquoise Coast

    On this beachside estate–like property, spacious and modern bungalows are set around a pool with terraces looking at the mountains, within a well…

  • Angora House Hotel

    Ankara

    Be utterly charmed by this restored Ottoman house set within the citadel neighbourhood. The six rooms are infused with old-world atmosphere and simply…

  • El Vino Hotel

    Bodrum Town

    Staff really go the extra mile to assist guests at this long-standing favourite set back from the shore. Classy rooms are dotted around stone buildings in…

  • Kadim Hotel

    Mardin

    With a welcoming owner, who speaks a little English, Kadim is one of the best-run boutique hotels in Mardin. Standard rooms are definitely snug but have…

  • 7 Art Fesleğen Hotel

    Bodrum Town

    Just a stone's throw from the shore on the eastern side of town, this cute little hip-ish hotel has a dash of style, good cleanliness standards and…

  • Anil Otel

    Trabzon

    Despite ultra-budget prices, Anil has many features of a good, midrange hotel. Most of the fresh little guest rooms have views across the port, and the…

  • Onur Pension

    Turquoise Coast

    Turkish-Dutch–owned pension right on the harbour, with eight small, simple and tidy rooms, including four with full sea views and cute attic rooms. All…

  • Villa Rustica Hotel

    Bodrum Peninsula

    A small family-run place a short stroll from the shore with welcoming hosts and 28 comfortable, spotless rooms set around a pool. Breakfast, featuring…

  • Oda Bodrum Gümüşlük

    Bodrum Peninsula

    A modern, recently-built hotel with clean, inviting though small rooms that have a pleasing contemporary feel. There's room service and staff are helpful…

  • Elif Hatun Konağı

    Eastern Mediterranean

    This long-awaited addition to Tarsus' meagre accommodation options is a stunning boutique hotel converted from a traditional 250-year-old Tarsus house in…

  • Atilla's Getaway

    Selçuk

    A mecca for travellers, this well-run and fun place to stay is named after its affable Turkish-Australian owner and is justifiably popular. Guests get the…

  • Gülevi

    Safranbolu

    Architect-design couple İbrahim and Gül have crafted what might be Safranbolu's most striking reinterpretation of the Ottoman aesthetic. 'Rose House' is…

  • Hotel Unique

    Fethiye

    This fine hotel offers a contemporary seaside take on Ottoman-village chic. The service and attention to detail are impressive, with wooden beams, floors…

  • Casa di Bava

    Beyoğlu

    The two-bedroom penthouse apartment at this wonderfully located suite hotel is an absolute knockout, and the 11 one-bedroom apartments in the 1880s…

  • Paşabahe Konağı

    Black Sea Coast

    In a fully restored 1898 mansion, the five excellent rooms have high wooden ceilings and furniture that's comfortable but echoes the historical theme. The…

  • Tuvana Hotel

    Antalya

    In lush gardens, this compound of Ottoman houses has been stylishly converted into a refined city hotel with 47 rooms and suites, four with balconies. Its…

  • Hideaway Hotel

    Kaş

    This lovely hotel has large, airy rooms (some with sea views) with a fresh white-on-white minimalist feel and gleaming modern bathrooms. There's a pool…

  • Four Seasons Istanbul at Sultanahmet

    Sultanahmet

    This luxurious hotel has an excellent position near Aya Sofya and the Blue Mosque, with views of both and of the Bosphorus from its rooftop bar…

  • Zeniva Hotel

    İzmir

    Modern and spacious rooms blend business and boutique style at this recent opening a short walk from the city's waterfront. Breakfast is worth lingering…

  • Dimitri Ada Evi

    Thrace & Marmara

    Cascading down a hillside in Eski Bademli, this hotel's boutique charm includes colourful if slightly rustic rooms, and a characterful ambience courtesy…

  • Akın House

    Istanbul

    To experience local life in the Golden Horn's most atmospheric neighbourhood, book a room in one of these traditional wooden houses near the Fener ferry…

  • Boomerang Guesthouse

    Selçuk

    Very welcoming Turkish/Australian-Chinese operation with a lovely stone courtyard for socialising with other travellers, and a popular bar-restaurant. The…

  • La Perla

    Eastern Mediterranean

    The twee decor at the `Pearl’ – Louis XIV meets 19th-century Turkish konak wrapped in crepe-de-chine – may not be to everyone's taste (except, maybe, a…

  • Hotel Kalehan

    Selçuk

    A fine historic hotel, the 'Castle Caravanserai' has a really classy ambience thanks to the antiques, fireplace, black-and-white photos, books to browse…

  • Cunda Inn

    İzmir & the North Aegean

    Built and opened in 2019, the Cunda Inn channels a heritage village vibe amid the rustic but stylish decor of its spacious rooms. Breakfast includes fresh…

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